Document how to build in debian/README.source 55/2555/1
authorLuca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>
Tue, 30 Aug 2016 17:40:12 +0000 (18:40 +0100)
committerLuca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>
Tue, 30 Aug 2016 17:40:12 +0000 (18:40 +0100)
Change-Id: If56b884bc682988665a21c534f7637e3497cf006
Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>
debian/README.source

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+How to build the package - for CI systems, etc
+
+1 - install all the build-dependencies as listed in the debian/control file.
+    From the repo top-level directory:
+
+apt-get install `dpkg-checkbuilddeps |& sed "s/dpkg-checkbuilddeps: Unmet build dependencies://g"`
+
+2 - run debuild (the flags will avoid signing the built packages):
+    From the repo top-level directory:
+
+debuild -uc -us
+
+***************
+
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 Note that we use the dquilt format for patches as outlined on Debian's wiki: